Dylan Duncan
Brent,AL
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in warehouse operations, forklift operation, and emergency medical response. Proven management skills developed through current role at West Fraser Inc. in Alabama. Seeking full-time opportunities to leverage expertise and contribute effectively to team success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
kiln lead man
West Fraser
Maplesville, Alabama
07.2024 - Current
- Operated kilns to maintain optimal firing schedules and temperature control.
- Monitored kiln performance to ensure product quality and safety standards were consistently met.
- Performed routine maintenance on kiln equipment to maintain optimal functionality and prevent downtime.
- Supervised all shift employees, ensuring productivity and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on safe kiln operation and best practices.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance production processes and workflows.
- Conducted inspections of finished products for defects and inconsistencies.
- Documented kiln operations and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Created weekly safety reports to ensure adherence to workplace safety standards.
Forklift Operator
Performance Food Group Co
Clanton, AL
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Ensured compliance with safety procedures while operating forklifts.
- Maintained accurate inventory movement records for deliveries, receipts, and shipments to ensure seamless operations.
- Utilized RF scanner technology to ensure precise inventory levels during stock movement.
- Verified expiration dates on products prior to stocking and shipping to uphold product quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members on storage and transport tasks to enhance operational efficiency.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians and equipment.
- Reported equipment damages or malfunctions immediately to supervisor and manager.
- Followed standard work instructions for picking, sorting, staging, and scanning products.
Product Handler
Capstone Logistics LLC.
Anchorage, AK
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Inspected returned products for damage, ensuring only quality items were restocked.
- Operated scanning devices to ensure accurate tracking of shipments.
- Communicated work progress updates regularly to supervisors.
- Unloaded and loaded trucks using pallet jacks, hand-trucks, and forklifts.
- Conducted physical inventories of all warehouse products.
- Processed product returns according to company policies, maintaining compliance and accuracy.
- Conducted daily inspections to uphold quality standards, ensuring all products met safety requirements.
- Processed orders accurately for both delivery and pickup.
Forklift Operator
Sysco
Calera, AL
02.2019 - 02.2023
- Operated industrial forklift to transport materials safely and efficiently.
- Lifted heavy product loads during daily operations to maintain workflow continuity.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during forklift operations.
- Condensed and organized pallets to optimize space utilization.
- Replenished pick slots based on demand forecasts to ensure optimal inventory levels and support uninterrupted operations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline storage and transport operations, improving workflow efficiency.
- Maintained accurate inventory movement records for deliveries and shipments, enabling effective tracking and management of stock.
Route Manager
Water Way Distributing
Birmingham, AL
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Delivered orders promptly, contributing to heightened customer satisfaction.
- Restocked trucks daily to maintain adequate inventory levels.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues to improve support services.
- Made follow-up calls to strengthen customer relationships and engagement.
- Promoted and sold new products, driving revenue growth.
- Provided installation and setup assistance for new customers, facilitating smooth onboarding.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marion Academy
Marion, AL05-2015
Skills
- Forklift and heavy equipment operation
- Palletizing and warehouse picking
- Freight counting
- Shipment processing
- Temperature control
- OSHA compliance
- Radio communication
- Critical decision-making
- Effective communication
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving strategies
- Team collaboration
- Supervision and leadership
- Medical equipment operation
- Emergency medical care
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Basic life support
- Patient transport
- Recordkeeping
- Ambulance operations
- Recordkeeping
References
- Josh Lett, Direct Supervisor, 205-668-0001, Sysco
- Richard Smith, General Manager, 205-326-8800, Water Way Distributing
- Michael Duncan, Owner/ GM, 205-389-1832, Duncan Electrical, LLC
- Zachary Horton, Order Selector, 205-504-7509, Sysco
Timeline
kiln lead man
West Fraser
07.2024 - Current
Forklift Operator
Performance Food Group Co
05.2024 - 07.2024
Product Handler
Capstone Logistics LLC.
10.2023 - 05.2024
Forklift Operator
Sysco
02.2019 - 02.2023
Route Manager
Water Way Distributing
01.2018 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Marion Academy